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A rash is a reaction of the skin. It can be caused by many things, such as a drug reaction, an infection, or an allergic reaction. Most rashes caused by viruses do not harm your child and go away over time without any treatment. However, some childhood rashes have serious causes. Read more on skin rashes and infections, their diagnosis and treatment.
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Eczema
Most kids get itchy rashes at one time or another. But eczema can be a nuisance that may prompt scratching that can ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Fifth Disease
What's Fifth Disease?Especially common in kids between the ages of 5 and 15, fifth disease typically produces a ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease is an illness that involves the skin, mouth, and lymph nodes, and most often affects kids under age 5. ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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